Re: [Webpush] Receipt subscription follow-up

Costin Manolache <costin@gmail.com> Tue, 26 April 2016 05:26 UTC

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From: Costin Manolache <costin@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 05:26:02 +0000
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On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 10:23 PM Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 26 April 2016 at 15:18, Costin Manolache <costin@gmail.com> wrote:
> > You mean an AS having multiple instances would use a different
> > receipt set for each instance ?
>
> More likely one per data center/region.  An application "server" might
> want to ensure that receipts go to the DC that generated the push
> message.
>

The wording of the spec doesn't seem to ensure this.

I can see some benefits - but also costs :-)

Costin


>
> > That may be problematic for many
> > reasons - like load balancing, queuing, AS server restarts.
>
> Acknowledged.  Most of those just fall into the "stuff we deal with
> when writing software at scale" bucket though.
>